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Where does “քեռի” come from?

քեռի (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian քեռ, from Old Armenian քոյր, from Proto-Indo-European swésōr, from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

քեռի (Old Armenian): maternal uncle

Definitions

  1. maternal uncle

Ancestry of “քեռի”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianքեռgenitive singular of քոյր; dative singular of...
2Old Armenianքոյրsister; nun
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswésōrsister
4Proto-Indo-Europeansu-h₁ésh₂-ōr—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

Words derived from “քեռի”

  • քեռի
  • քեռակին
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